Economy
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No more deductions from states’ accounts over Paris Club debt – NGF
The Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) said the Federal Government has agreed to halt further deductions from state governments’ accounts “to…
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COVID-19, insurgency, Russia-Ukraine war caused my underperformance despite huge loans – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has attributed his administration’s underperformance to various global crises that have affected Nigeria’s economy and security. The…
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Buhari defends huge debt profile incurred by his administration
President Muhammadu Buhari has defended the huge debt profile bedevilling his administration, which is put at N77 trillion, saying that…
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64 million Nigerians driven into food crisis by rising inflation – World Bank
At least 64 million Nigerians are at risk of emergency food and nutritional assistance due to the attendant effects of…
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I’ll challenge Buhari’s $800m loan in court – Senator Ndume
The senator representing Borno South Senatorial District, Ali Ndume, has vowed to challenge the $800 million loan sought by President…
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Okonjo-Iweala cautions Govs over rising debt, harps on new strategies to boost economy
The Director-General of World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has advised state governors to adopt new strategies aimed at…
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Suspend disbursement of $800m loan to Nigeria, SERAP urges World Bank
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the World Bank President Mr David Malpass to use his “good offices…
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CBN gives banks 30-day deadline to close accounts without BVN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has given banks and other financial institutions a 30-day timeline to close accounts without…
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EFCC indicts banks for money-related crimes in Nigeria
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has said some commercial bank officials are complicit in Nigeria’s money-related fraud. …
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BVN has no expiry date, remains for life – CBN
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says the Bank Verification Number (BVN) issued in Nigeria remains for life and has…
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